La Serenissima
This morning, my wife and I walked over to the Doge's Palace, the Palazzo Ducale, on the Piazza di San Marco, where she had booked a guided tour.
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This morning, my wife and I walked over to the Doge's Palace, the Palazzo Ducale, on the Piazza di San Marco, where she had booked a guided tour.
We walked this morning over to Ravenna's octagonal "Arian Baptistry," which was erected by the Ostrogothic King Theodoric the Great around the end
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